Alejandro Rodriguez

Alejandro Rodriguez is an Associate Professor in the Music Production and Engineering (MP&E) Department at Berklee College of Music, bringing over two decades of professional experience as a recording, mixing, mastering, live sound, and post-production engineer and producer. He has collaborated with high-profile artists such as Mariah Carey, Compay Segundo, Eliades Ochoa, Afro-Cuban All Stars, Silvio Rodríguez, and Ricardo Arjona.

• Position: Associate Professor
• Institution: Berklee College of Music
• Department: Music Production and Engineering (MP&E)
• Email: anrodriguez@berklee.edu
• Phone: 617-747-3181

Rodriguez previously taught acoustics at the National School of Arts (ENA) and sound studies at the Instituto Superior de Artes (ISA) in Havana, Cuba, and also instructed at a technological institute in Monterrey, México. His career began as a staff engineer at EGREM Studios in Havana, after which he pursued freelance engineering and production work globally.

His research and teaching interests center on music production, audio engineering, sound recording, mixing and mastering, live sound, post-production, acoustics, and sound for visual media. He emphasizes the musicality of technical decisions and encourages students to develop broad creative capabilities across genres and roles.

There are no available publications or scientific awards listed in the provided text. Alejandro actively contributes to Berklee Online, teaching courses in mixing, microphone techniques, and critical listening, reflecting his deep engagement in music education and technological pedagogy.

• Bachelor of Music, National School of Arts (ENA), Cuba
• Bachelor of Arts in Communication (specializing in sound for film, radio, and TV), Instituto Superior de Artes (ISA), Cuba
• Additional studies: Telecommunication Engineering, Technical University of Havana; Recording Techniques, Supraphon Recording Facilities, Prague

Rodriguez mentors students in technical and artistic aspects of music production. While specific advisees are not listed, his educational leadership is evident through course development and online instruction. He has not received any mentioned scientific awards. His professional work includes sound design and engineering for productions such as Jesus Christ Superstar (Mexican cast), Jarocho, and Hernán Cortés: Historia de una Conquista. He is associated with no specific lab or research team in the provided text but contributes extensively to Berklee’s MP&E curriculum and online programs.